Casting Call for Sumo Wrestler – Actor Role in Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film production is casting an Asian male actor with real sumo wrestling experience to portray a club doorman in a scripted scene. This is a major speaking role in an ACTRA feature with full buyout terms. The shoot involves an evening/night schedule, and applicants should be comfortable on set for extended hours. This is a great chance for unique talent to shine in a highly visible role.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a sumo wrestler playing a club doorman with strong on-screen presence
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Perform with confidence and physical authenticity
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Participate in a professional night shoot with a full film crew
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Take direction and deliver lines with clarity and precision
Requirements
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Asian male actor with real-life sumo wrestling experience (Japanese or Chinese descent preferred)
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Must be available for evening/night filming
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Comfortable performing in a physically demanding role
Compensation
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$631.25 for 8 hours
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Full buyout rate with OT and travel compensation
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ACTRA union production
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One-night shoot with crew call at 4PM EST
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Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead character, Michael McAllister, in a student crime/thriller short film
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Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team
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Deliver a believable, emotionally driven performance within a gritty criminal-underworld story
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Arrive prepared, professional, and punctual for all scheduled production work
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Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by production
Requirements
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Male actor
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Age range: 20–30
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Caucasian
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Any height
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Non-union talent welcome
Compensation
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Unpaid role
Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.